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“Bringing the world to students:” How Virtual Global Exchange (VGE) has become an international gateway in the USF classroom
The Virtual Global Exchange Program (VGE) at USF is a wonderful way to facilitate professional development, networking opportunities, and deepen existing collaboration. Read to learn how this program connects classrooms on a global level.
August 13, 2025Faculty & Staff, Students
USF CyberHerd captures first place at world’s largest hacker conference
The University of South Florida’s CyberHerd team claimed first place at DEF CON 33’s “Adversary Wars” Capture the Flag, capping the competitive team’s debut at what is widely regarded as the largest hacking and security conference in the world.
Yash Patel speaks four languages but believes a fifth should be added: accounting
Yash Patel's interest in accounting was born as a high schooler helping his grandmother run her Clearwater motel. He then started a vending machine business that funded his education, gaining real-world experience along the way.
August 4, 2025Global Networks, Students
USF Honors College strengthens 9-year partnership with Kerolle Initiative in Dominican Republic
The Judy Genshaft Honors College continues to build on a decade-long partnership with the Kerolle Initiative in the Dominican Republic, a local non-profit pop-up clinic that brings medical care and health education to rural populations. This year, Honors students expanded research beyond the trip, and the college recognized Dr. Reginald Kerolle as an official Honors “graduate.”
August 4, 2025Students
Chinaza Munonye jumpstarts her medical career through honors coursework
University of South Florida Honors student Chinaza Munonye turned her passion for dermatology into practical research projects for her Honors coursework and beyond. Now, she’s preparing for medical school, ready to transform the field of dermatology.
July 29, 2025Students
How a USF student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI
Farhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at USF, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.
July 28, 2025Students
Age of exploration: USF celebrates 10 years of its Summer in London program
London is a city that has been shaped by explorers, global cultures and geopolitics for two millennia, and in the last decade University of South Florida Bulls have been adding their own imprint on the iconic city.
July 22, 2025Alumni, Events, Faculty & Staff, Global Networks, Students
Student spotlight: Dulcey Hunter, doctoral student and Women in Leadership and Philanthropy Scholar
Discover how Dulcey Hunter’s passion for education, travel, and personal growth is shaping her journey as a doctoral student—explore her Q&A.
July 22, 2025Students
2025 notes from Cambridge student blog
GNSI is sending two USF students to the world-renowned International Security and Intelligence Programme at Cambridge University. They're going to blog about their experience and take us along for the ride.
July 6, 2025Students
From USF to the pros: Meet grad student and soccer star Vivianne Bessette
While pursuing a master’s degree in exercise science at USF, Vivianne Bessette helped lead Tampa Bay Sun FC to a championship title as a standout defender in the team’s inaugural season.
July 1, 2025Students
Beckford, Nnani, and Nyorha from USF Men’s Basketball are elected for U19 Canadian National Team
The Bulls are the only team with three freshmen participating in the FIBA U19 Men’s Basketball World Cup 2025 this summer.
June 27, 2025Students
From prep to Panama: USF student Jackson Anderson will serve in Panama as a Peace Corps volunteer
Jackson Anderson—studying geographic information sciences (GIS) and anthropology at USF—was accepted by the Peace Corps for a position in Panama, where he will volunteer within the environmental sector. Read more about Anderson's journey and how it led to the Peace Corps.
June 26, 2025Students